DuPont Decomposition

Why does VMART earn its ROE?

Breaking down Return on Equity into profitability, efficiency, and leverage.

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

5.7% = 1.4% × 1.33 × 3.01

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

1.4%

-1.5% →1.4%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

1.33x

0.90x →1.33x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

3.01x

3.23x →3.01x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 10.0 pp over 3 years. Driven by net margin improving (-1.5% → 1.4%), asset turnover improving (0.90x → 1.33x), leverage falling (3.23x → 3.01x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr-0Cr-1.5%0.903.23-4.3%
FY20240Cr-0Cr-1.4%0.983.81-5.2%
FY20250Cr0Cr1.4%1.333.015.7%

How to read DuPont

  • Rising ROE from margin = pricing power, operational improvement (good)
  • Rising ROE from turnover = better asset utilization (good)
  • Rising ROE from leverage = more debt, amplified risk (caution)
  • Falling ROE across all three = structural deterioration (red flag)

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DuPont decomposition from audited annual financials. Factual analysis, not investment advice.